Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-05
SAN FRANCISCO AND VICINITY.

| There were seven new diphtheria cases
reported Thursday to the Health Officer
BENJAMIN Hagaman. wanted in Canada
for forgery, has been arrested in San Fran
cisco.
The Union Grays,' military company,
composed of Federal and Confederate yet
Grams has been organized with member
ship of fifty-six.
John Hayes the mate of the ship Gath
erer, who was held on a charge of beating
and wounding seaman, pleaded guilty in
the United States District Court.
All of the parties belonging to the Coast
Survey have returned for the winter ex-
cept two. One of these is stationed on the
north shore of San Pablo bay and the
other on the south and east shores of Sui
sun bay.
The San Francisco Police Judges have
assured committee of business men that
they would hereafter require those arrested
for selling lottery tickets to put up 500 cash
bail or require responsible sureties in the
sum of $3.50.
The new building of the Inventors In
stitute, located at the corner of Tenth and
Market streets, is progressing very rapidly.
1t is the intention to soon issue $4,000 of
llTSJ mortgage JULIUS utdilIS pei Ccub.
interest, and to ran for ten years.
At the present rate of expenditure the
Oakland City Council will be confronted
with deficit of $4,000 at the end of the iis-
cal year. The Finance Committee is con-
sidering wherein retrenchment may be
'practiced.
A suit to collect $4,000 for permanent
injuries has been commenced against the
4 ~ IT, n
Tong, who on December 10Th last was
thrown from dummy and run over, frac-
turing leg and causing permanent lame
ness.
Numerous immigration agencies are be-
ing established at the Bay. Napa, Sonoma
and San Luis Obispo counties have engaged
rooms at 10 California street, and Lake,
Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties are
talking of also establishing headquarters in
the same building.
John T. Carey presented his appointment
from President Cleveland Thursday, as
United States District Attorney for the
Northern District of California, and took
the oath of Office before Judge Sawyer.
The appointn ent is for four years after the
18th of last month.
The organization of the new Oakland
Wooden Mills Company is being perfected.
The company will have 100000 capital
stock, and the stockholders are substantial,
practical men. A site for the mills has
been secured near Emeryvile. and the en-
terprise will be proceeded with at once.
Walter Arey, who has been engaged for
two or three years in trying 10 perfect an
explosive bomb to use in the whale fisher
les, went out TO experiment with new
explosive yesterday, on the ocean beach.
While be was tanping a charge of the
powder, which is made with chlorate of
potassium, it exploded. killing him in
stantly.
The clay model of three-qIarters me-
dallion of the late John Wieland has Just
been completed by the sculptor. Martin A.
Edwards. The medallion is of heroic size,
and the likeness is a perfect portrayal of
the features of the well-known brewer.
The medallion will be carved in stone
from California auarries and will adorn
the building now being erected by the es-
tate. A reduced copy will be cast in
bronze.